Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
NEWS NOTES.

Transfers OF real estate yesterday
aggregated 81, ,220, ,2s2.
The employees Of the Santa Fe route
we're made happy by the arrival OF
the pay-car yesterday.
The initial open meeting OF the
Young Mems Institute will take place
tomorrow evening at Opera Hall.
g. Griffith has sold to G. H.
Helfrich the tract on the southeast
corner Of San Pedro and Washington
streets for 1868, 500.
Mr.. Watson who has had the con-
tract Of carrying the mail to and from
the depot has accepted a position on
the road apd sublet the contract to
other parties.
The G. S. and A. P. Transfer Co.
has established a branch office on
San Fernando street, L. M. Jewett
General Manager of the company be-
ing in charge.
A large number of workmen were
out to work last night lowering the
grade of the tracks on Main street
north of First street. They were
eSserking when the paper went to
press.
! Owing to their being no other worlds
TO conquer and the challenge which
.was issued to the San Francisco club
being declined, the Los Angeles crick-
eters have decided to adjourn for the
sBason.
In the United States District Court
yesterday Jos. e. Thomas charged
with obstructing the free entry to gov
ernment land was acquitted and dis
charged. The same disposition was
made Of the case against A. Scherman.
The new cable road commenced
work with seventy men yesterday. As
fast as the grades and pavement OF
Spring, Main and Seventh streets are
established the company will push the
construction of the road.
The officers of the new railway COM
pany that is to build railway from
Los Angeles via Cahuenga and Santa
Susanna passes and Simi and Las
Fosas to Hueneme, will probably To-
cate the permanent line to-day.
AT a heeting yesterday Of ladies in
the Pavilion it was decided to hold
Paper Carnival in December, on behalf
If the Unitarian Church. The meet
ing was attended by many influential
ladies and judging from the enthus-
iasm expressed twill be grand sue
cess. fl.t,.
Another large party of excursionists
came in Monday by the Southern Pa
cifc, numbering $50 people. Eighty
Eve OF these came through from the
New England states. There Is only one
change on this route between here and
Boston via New Orleans On the new
excursion cars belonging to this COM
pany.
Gen. Gonzales, Commander-in-Chief
Of the Mexican armies, is in the city,
and has shown his appreciation OF
Southern California wines by purchas-
ing half dozen barrels of the same
Of Il j.. Woollacott, who shipped the
same yesterday to Silao, Mexico, the
residence of the General.
The following officers have been
elacted by the Talmud Congregation:
II. Jacoby, President; s. Rosenbladt,
Vice President; Jacob Lyser, re-elect-
Cd Hecretary, and Walter Harris, re-
elected Treasurer; d. Shirpser, H.
Victorson, M. Morris, Simon Levi and
y. Myer, Trustees.
Meme Bro. .'s band has made all ar
rapgements to give semi-weekly con-
csrts at the Sixth Street Park. The
first will be given ON Monday next.
A subscription will be taken up from
all public spirited citizens who wish to
have good music twice week In the
afternoon at this park. These enter
tainments will continue throughout
the year and will attract large num-
Der OF people to that vicinity.
At the corner Of Main and CONNER
cial streets, one OF the officers yester-
day afternoon found little girl about
years old who was lost and was
looking for place to buy some candy
and popcorn. The kind-hearted officer
took her to the station, where her
father, gentleman who arrived in
town yesterday with his family, took
her in charge. They were stopping
at the Southern Hotel, opposite the
Southern Pacific depot, and the child
had walked up town alone in search
Of some place to invest her money in
sweets.
George w. Frink, president of the
Los Angeles Land Bureau, accom-
panied by Mrs. Frink and F. B. Wilde,
secretary OF the company return edges
terday from a business visit to San
Diego. Mrs. Frink went to San Diego
to chaperone her daughter, Mrs. DR..
Petersen, who, after seeing the country,
left for her home. in San Francisco.
MIR. Frink reports business lively in
San Diego, and says that powerful
syndicate of Boston capitalists is now
negotiating for the purchase OF the en-
tire El Cajon Valley, the purchase
price OF which is half million OF
dollars.
tN PERSONAL.
T. w Hansel. of Boston. ia VISITING